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  • Weak first quarter for Irish manufacturing despite stronger March figures
    Finfacts
    The CSO reported today that on an annual basis production for Irish Manufacturing Industries for was 7.0% higher than in The seasonally adjusted volume of industrial production...

  • Diageo brews $1.25B Irish overhaul
    Associated Press
    Guinness beer owner Diageo PLC rattled an Irish icon Friday, announcing plans to lay off more than half of its brewery workers, close two breweries and shift most production...

  • Man dies in dumper truck accident
    Congoo
    A 53-year-old man has been killed in a dumper truck accident at a building site in County Antrim. It happened in Bushmills at a site on Priestland Road at about 1410 BST on Friday. Health and Safety...

  • 56% of total Irish employment in workplaces where less than 50 people are employed
    Finfacts
    Small Business in Ireland 2008: 56% of total Irish employment in workplaces where less than 50 people are employed By Finfacts Team 2008 - 3:50: PM ...

  • Diageo brews Irish Guinness overhaul
    Examiner
    ... it will close two Irish breweries...

  • Guinness set to move brewery from historic Dublin landmark
    Earth Times
    Dublin - London-based drinks group Diageo announced Friday that it set to consolidate breweries around Ireland, including the historic Guinness brewery in the Irish capital Dublin. Diageo chief...

  • €650m Diageo investment a vote of confidence for Ireland
    Breaking News.ie
    The Director General of IBEC, Turlough O'Sullivan, today warmly welcomed the €650m capital investment plan announced by Diageo. Commenting on the announcement, he said: &This investment project...

  • Cork company put into receivership
    RTE
    Cork company Hormann Electronics has been put into receivership. The company, based at the Mahon Industrial Park in the city, currently employs 120 people. Director and Quality Control Manager...

  • Ireland well placed to meet gas demand
    RTE
    Bord Gáis has said Ireland is well placed to meet future gas demand. Today Bord Gáis Networks published its first annual seven-year forecast of the demand for natural gas, sources of supply and...



  • HSE and nursing unions negotiations at a critical phase
    Breaking News.ie
    Negotiations between the HSE and nursing unions are understood to be in a critical phase.Labour Relations Commission negotiators have spent the afternoon in shuttle diplomacy between the two sides in...

  • Teen who head-butted shop owner remanded in custody
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    A youth, who head-butted a shop owner a day after he had been released on a suspended sentence, has been remanded in custody.The 17-year-old pleaded guilty at the Children's Court today to attacking...

  • Gardaí make court applications to retain cash seized in raids
    Breaking News.ie
    Gardaí in Limerick have made 12 applications to Limerick District Court this afternoon following a series of raids around the city yesterday.Officers said the amount of cash seized in raids as part...

  • Diageo to spend $1B on downsizing Guinness
    Congoo
    Diageo announced Friday that it will invest $1 billion to upgrade and consolidate its Guinness brewing operations in Ireland, and will more than halve its staff there....

  • Diageo to build new Guinness brewery in Ireland
    Congoo
    British drinks giant Diageo Plc (DGE.L: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to spend 520 million pounds ($1 billion) in Ireland on a new brewery, renovate its central Dublin...

  • Wife faked grab in attention bid
    Congoo
    A wife so desperate for her husband's attention that she faked her own kidnapping has been given a conditional discharge by a court.Newry Crown Court heard Patricia Thompson, 44, of Blackisland Road...

  • Diageo to announce Irish brewing plans on Friday
    Congoo
    Drinks giant Diageo Plc plans to announce its investment plans for brewing in Ireland on Friday, which reports say will include the closure of its historic St James's Gate Guinness...

  • Problems with decentralisation highlighted
    Congoo
    The union representing senior civil service grades has called for an urgent review of the decentralisation scheme. Delegates at the annual conference of the Association of Higher Civil and Public...

  • Aga expects sales in Ireland to fall
    Congoo
    Aga Foodservice Group, the UK maker of country-style stoves, said first-half domestic revenue from cast-iron cookers will be flat and sales in Ireland will fall on dropping consumer demand. After a...

  • Officers injured in road incident
    Congoo
    One person has been arrested following the incidentSeveral police officers have been injured while arresting a man alleged to have been driving erratically in Dunmurry, near Belfast. Seven vehicles...

  • NI investment conference to conclude
    Congoo
    A conference aimed at securing American investment in Northern Ireland will today end with top US business executives exploring what opportunities exist for them in the country. After two days of...

  • Jobs announcement expected - MLA
    Congoo
    Martina Anderson said the announcement is expected on MondayA jobs announcement is expected in Londonderry on Monday, a Foyle assembly member has said. Martina Anderson said the numbers are not yet...

  • Irish Stock Exchange firms not tracking web visitors
    Congoo
    Some 62pc of companies quoted on the Irish Stock Exchange and 77pc of firms on the IEX (Irish Enterprise Exchange) don't track visitors to their websites, a new report by StatCounter has revealed....

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